Original Puglia is a historic family-owned Italian restaurant celebrating over 106 years of tradition. It offers authentic Southern Italian dishes, preserving recipes and hospitality passed down from its founder, Gregorio Garofalo. The venue stands out for its deep cultural heritage and dedication to treating guests like family in its original Hester Street location.

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Highlights

  • Over a century of continuous family operation maintaining original Southern Italian recipes
  • Signature traditional dishes such as Capuzzello, Tripe, and Pasta E Fagioli
  • Authentic atmosphere reflecting its origins with a story rooted in immigrant culinary passion

Important Details

  • Reservations must be made via direct message on Facebook or Instagram, or by phone
  • Do not email reservation requests
  • Operating hours vary, with openings from afternoon to evening depending on the day

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